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AN INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE 2026 WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION WINNER OF THE 2026 RAKUTEN KOBO EMERGING WRITER PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION A NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE The story of a hotel. The story of a nation. When the Inter-Continental Kabul opened in 1969, Afghanistan’s...

From Gaza to the White House, she carried the stories of people the world tried to forget. Raised in Palestine, Nadia Bilbassy grew up in a place where beauty and hardship existed side by side—where family, memory, and resilience were woven into daily life, even as conflict pressed in from all...

Al meer dan 25 jaar volgt Paul Vugts voor Het Parool de misdaad in onze hoofdstad en ver daarbuiten. Hij spreekt rechters, officieren van justitie, advocaten, politiemensen, ministers van Justitie en burgemeesters, criminelen, ouders van criminelen, slachtoffers, (kroon)getuigen, gevangenispersoneel en veel andere werkers in het veld. Hij volgt ze kritisch in hun doen en laten en doet dat vanuit zijn geheel eigen positie als misdaadjournalist.

A three-time Pulitzer Prize finalist tells the story of how secrets shaped her life—from her family’s escape from Communist Romania to her years covering terrorism—in this sweeping memoir that doubles as a political thriller. Almost before I could talk, I learned there was something...

La véritable histoire de La Fronde, premier quotidien créé par des femmes. Tout commence en 1897. Marguerite Durand, journaliste au Figaro, refuse d'écrire un article à charge sur le premier Congrès international des féministes, organisé à Paris. Son rédacteur en chef l'exige. Elle est licenciée. De cette injustice naît une saine colère et l'idée folle de créer un véritable journal, un quotidien de presse généraliste, conçu, rédigé, imprimé et administré exclusivement par des femmes.

Not knowing why or from where, Frykholm felt called by this ancient woman's story. Thus begins the story of her decades-long search to uncover the truth about the woman who, by her own devices, figured out how to acquire what she most wanted—and when she did, discovered that it wasn't enough. With a scholar's eye and a mystic's heart, Frykholm offers a look at an elusive and dynamic figure from history while offering insights into our own inner—and potentially rewilded—lives.

Este volumen reúne nueve piezas maestras de la crónica contemporánea mexicana, donde destacados autores transforman el periodismo narrativo, el testimonio directo y la vivencia personal en una radiografía social profunda y humana. A través de sus plumas, el oyente recorre los contrastes de una metrópoli indomable, explorando las dinámicas de la marginación, la burocracia, la creación artística y las tensiones del espacio público y doméstico.

A behind the scenes look at Bollywood and its stars from a true blue insider-outsider, veteran journalist Khalid Mohamed 'When a young writer like Khalid Mohamed writes his memoirs of olden days, time starts rolling back. All his reviews and interviews in The Times of India and Filmfare start...

In literary circles of the mid-twentieth century, father and son, Ikbal and Idries Shah, spread seductive accounts of a mystical Middle East. Pitching themselves as the authentic voice of the Muslim world, they penned travelogues and exotic potboilers alongside weighty tomes on Islam and politics.

A New York Times Notable Book | Lambda Literary Award Winner | Long-listed for the PEN Open Book Award “Charles Blow is the James Baldwin of our age.” — Washington Blade “[An] exquisite memoir . . . Delicately wrought and arresting.” — New York Times Universally praised on its...

El desastre que conmocionó a Miami y al mundo entero. El 24 de junio de 2021 ocurrió un suceso inesperado: el ala este de la torre Champlain Sur, un edificio de trece pisos en la avenida Collins, en Miami Beach, colapsó en plena noche de luna llena; en apenas unos segundos, más de ochenta...

Growing up on the Nipissing First Nation reserve in Northern Ontario, Christian Allaire wanted to work in the fashion industry, a future that seemed like a remote, and unlikely, dream He was first introduced to style and design through his culture’s traditional Ojibwe powwow regalia—ribbon...

Longlisted for the Penderyn Music Book Prize 'I love this book!' SARAH CRACKNELL, SAINT ETIENNE 'Poignant and wonderfully warm' CATHY NEWMAN, CHANNEL 4 NEWS 'Shows us how music has the power to change everything' JUDE ROGERS It is 1994. In a loft bedroom in North Yorkshire, fifteen-year-old Anna...

La obra más enloquecida de Hunter S. Thompson, figura legendaria del nuevo periodismo. Una acción delirante: así como los caballeros de la Tabla Redonda se lanzaban en pos del Santo Grial envueltos en una armadura de poder sobrenatural, Thompson entró en Las Vegas pertrechado con un arsenal verdaderamente mágico de "nefandas sustancias químicas" en su búsqueda del Sueño Americano.

Mississippi Sissy is the stunning memoir from Kevin Sessums, a celebrity journalist who grew up scaring other children, hiding terrible secrets, pretending to be Arlene Frances and running wild in the South. As he grew up in Forest, Mississippi, befriended by the family maid, Mattie May, he...

The groundbreaking story of the BBC’s first Black woman broadcaster — finally brought to light. Una Marson was unstoppable—a poet whose words lit up hearts, a broadcaster who made history in 1941 as the first Black woman on the BBC, and an activist who fought fiercely for racial and gender...

Welcome to the life of a local journalist, and the curious tradition of the “walk-in” – when a member of the public turns up with a tale to tell. The newsworthiness of these stories is... well... mixed, to say the least. But every journalist remembers their weirdest and most wonderful walk-ins.

Entre la guerre d’Irak, en 2003, et l’invasion russe en Ukraine, en 2022, la journaliste Isabelle Hachey a réalisé des reportages fouillés aux quatre coins du monde, notamment sur l’esclavage moderne en Mauritanie, la destruction à grande échelle des fœtus féminins en Inde ou les ravages du volontourisme au Cambodge.

Veteran Toronto Star editor Haroon Siddiqui, brown and Muslim, has spent a life on the media front lines, covering conflicts both global and local. Siddiqui’s journey took him from a divided India to a welcoming Canada — until the cataclysm of 9/11 hardened attitudes to Muslims around the...

In this frank and funny memoir, written for the thousands of women who have asked her to tell them 'how she did it', the doyenne of magazine publishing, Jane Raphaely, tells a great deal more than the her story of women's magazines. Jane's story is indeed stranger than fiction. Having lived through a war in England and grown up in a rough neighborhood, with a demon aunt and a difficult father, Jane Mullins learnt how to 'smile and wave', one of many survival tactics she passes on in this memoir.